Arcen
Arcen is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg.
Arcen is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. In 2010, it became part of the municipality of Venlo. Previously, it had been part of the municipality of Arcen en Velden and the seat of the town hall.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Kasteeltuinen Arcen (Arcen castle gardens), Lingsforterweg 26. End of March-1st of Novembre, 10.00-18.00 daily. The 17th century Baroque castle was damaged severely in a 19th century fire, in which half of the property was lost and never rebuilt. The remaining parts where restored in the 1980s, after decades of decay.
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Things to do
Thermaalbad Arcen, Klein Vink 11,. 8.30-23.00h daily. This thermal bath, drawn from a natural source some 900 meter below the surface, is part of the holiday park and Bad Hotel, but can be visited independently. The entrance fee gives access to the baths, herb baths, saunas and rest areas. For extra fees, a wide range of beauty and wellness arrangements is available, including massages, waxes and facial treatments.
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Where to eat
Tiny as this town is, its popularity among visitors ensure plenty of places to eat. There are several restaurants in the town centre, and while the food isn't anything special, some have great atmosphere. Brasserie Alt Arce, Raadhuisplein 16. While the food gets somewhat mixed reviews, the venue and the outdoor terrace are lovely and worth a visit.
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Getting to Arcen
- Airports
- Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 14 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 46 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 56 km
- Eindhoven → Arcen49 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · €7–9
- Maastricht → Arcen78 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · €9–13
- Rotterdam → Arcen127 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · €16–22
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No local-transport research exists yet for Arcen
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arcen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Arcen is 41 km from Duisburg, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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